FoxQuirk 🦊 @quirk@computerfairi.es

‪the thing about build scripts is that nobody cares about them. you write your project in c, c++, rust, whatever… some language you know well and enjoy using. but in order to actually configure/compile/link/package it, inevitably you need Some Other Language to help you‬

i don't love the tone of this article but i agree with a lot of what it says about gnu automake. my experience with it in php was awful. it belongs in the dustbin of history https://felipec.wordpress.com/2024/04/04/xz-backdoor-and-autotools-insanity/

RFC 2232, in case you need standardized details of how to implement DHCP via clothespins on devices without automated DHCP client software or compatible DHCP server software:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2322

Falsehoods programmers believe:

* Thinking the gender binary can be encoded in just a single bit.

** In reality, the gender binary word size often exceeds the byte it takes out of your simplistic, need-to-unlearn understanding.

That’s finally a way I can handle astrology

xkcd 723 time

https://soundcloud.com/hikari_no_yume/min7imal-jazz

@tulpenkiste@lea.pet "USB 3.0 Type Micro-B with locking screws isn't real, it can't hurt you."

USB 3.0 Type Micro-B with locking screws:

Municipal summoning

Don't forget that any collective action must never ever disrupt normality, should always be done at times when you will inconvenience the least number of people, never upset the privileged, not impact the institutions of society at all, and no one should be made uncomfortable in the slightest.

Because that's how real change always happens.

"it/it's is dehumanizing!" says the person who thinks children are property of their parents

Back in 1999 when you'd go to join a new forum there'd be a rules page, and at the bottom would be a big bright eye-catching "AGREE AND CONTINUE" button, and a little way above it, in the rules themselves, would be something like "To prove that you've read the rules, click on the period at the end of this sentence."

Clicking on "AGREE AND CONTINUE" would issue a two hour IP ban so you could Actually Read The Rules, and also think about what you'd done.

1999 was a hell of a year

ok im pretty proud of this ngl

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Yup, about sums it up...

#AI #tech #business